Sentence examples for failure news from inspiring English sources

The attempt to recreate the Wright brothers' first flight was not a failure (news article, Dec. 18).

So long as we are threatened by only a few rudimentary missiles from rogue states ("Experts Play Down ABM Test Failure," news article, July 15), perhaps we could rely for protection in the near term on their being even more faulty than the initial tests have shown our interceptors to be.

Anthony Millett Marlborough, Wiltshire Just why are we continuing with the landscape-disfiguring windfarms when there are many other ways to lessen carbon emissions ('UK wind farm plans on brink of failure', News, last week)?

In a see-no-failures news release announcing his hiring, it noted that in his first season with the Jets "he led them to a 10-6 record and a playoff berth after the team finished 4-12 the previous year".

Even in an industry notorious for failure, the news was startling.

This inexorable failure and news of Yosef's lonely death lead Jonas to re-examine, and rewrite, his own history.

While Lincoln made no written response to the colony's failure, the news eventually reached the White House and, according to one visitor in the late summer of 1863, left the president profoundly upset.

One cannot imagine such a failure of news judgment among any of Spayd's modern predecessors as managing editors of the Post, especially in the clear light of the next day and with a tape recording – of the highest audio quality – in hand.

In its Future of News report it said "one of the biggest market failures in news in the last decade is local journalism" with more than 5,000 editorial jobs cut across the regional and national press in the UK in a decade.

The BBC's study in February 2105, Future of News, argued that local newspaper publishing was "one of the biggest market failures in news in the last decade", Through its trade body, the National Media Association (NMA), publishers hit back with a report produced by the business management consultancy, Oliver & Ohibaum, UK news provision at a crossroads.

It sounds like a good idea, despite the general failure of local news initiatives like Patch, since it works by collecting news from other sources and is probably a better and more sustainable approach to digital local news than new reporting bodies.